account reset

[Stephen John Smoogen]

On 2 April 2012 16:59, Kévin Raymond <shaiton at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 11:35 PM, Przemek Klosowski
> <przemek.klosowski at nist.gov> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I hope you can help me or direct me to someone who can. I was trying to
>> reset my password via
>>
>> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/login?_csrf_token=6f9a34dc30e9fb4c6f2d4fe5a991b0eabacde569
>>
>> using the username przemekklosowski. This got me to this page
>>
>> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/resetpass?_csrf_token=ae9ef32797540ebf1950de14f34c840fa7ad81ae
>>
>> claiming
>>
>>   Your old password has expired. Please reset your password below.
>>
>> but no matter what I put in for account name and email it responds with
>>
>>   Username email combo does not exist!
>>
>> Knowing myself, I could have used one of those emails:
>>
>> przemek at nist.gov
>> przemek.klosowski at nist.gov
>> przemek.klosowski at gmail.com
>> przemek.klosowski+fas at gmail.com
> [snip]
>> przemek.klosowski+fedora at gmail.com
>
> Hi Przemek,
>
> I can see that you've registered at last email above.
> This could be the issue. I've CCed the infra team which is responsible
> for the Fedora Account System.
>
> @infra team, could the "+fedoraproject" be the issue? I know that this
> could be useful to get filters from gmail…

I think the problem was he was trying to get to +fedora and not
+fedoraproject. I believe once he put in the full email it would work.



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